EoS/EoL for the Cisco ONS 15454/15327 Gigabit Ethernet SFPs, Versions SX and LX [Cisco ONS 15300 Series]

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Cisco® announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco ONS 15454/15327 Gigabit Ethernet SFPs, Versions SX and LX. The last day to order the Cisco ONS 15454/15327 Gigabit Ethernet SFPs, Versions SX and LX is September 7, 2007. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EOL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco ONS 15454/15327 Gigabit Ethernet SFPs, Versions SX and LX. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement.

Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco ONS 15454/15327 Gigabit Ethernet SFPs, Versions SX and LX. The last day to order the affected product is January 7, 2007. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until January 7, 2012.

Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco ONS 15454/15327 Gigabit Ethernet SFPs, Versions SX and LX

Milestone	Definition	Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date	The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is distributed to the general public.	January 7, 2006
End-of-Sale Date	The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.	September 7, 2007
Last Ship Date: HW	The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.	December 8, 2007
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW	The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of product failure or defect.	September 7, 2008
End of New Service Attachment Date: HW	For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.	September 7, 2008
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW	The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.	December 7, 2011
Last Date of Support: HW	The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.	September 6, 2012

HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software

The plan is to transition the current SFP product IDs to new ONS product IDs that will be shared across all the ONS product line. Customers are encouraged to migrate to the new products, which are electrically and operationally equivalent to the end-of-life SFPs. Table 3 provides relevant information for migrating to the replacement product.

Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement

End-of-Sale Product Part Number	Product Description	Replacement Product Part Number	Replacement Product Description
15327-SFP-LC-LX	1000 Base LX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-LX	1000 Base LX LC, SFP
15327-SFP-LC-LX=	1000 Base LX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-LX=	1000 Base LX LC, SFP
15327-SFP-LC-SX	1000 Base SX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-SX	1000 Base SX LC, SFP
15327-SFP-LC-SX=	1000 Base SX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-SX=	1000 Base SX LC, SFP
15454-SFP-LC-LX	1000 Base LX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-LX	1000 Base LX LC, SFP
15454-SFP-LC-LX=	1000 Base LX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-LX=	1000 Base LX LC, SFP
15454-SFP-LC-SX	1000 Base SX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-SX	1000 Base SX LC, SFP
15454-SFP-LC-SX=	1000 Base SX LC, SFP	ONS-SC-GE-SX=	1000 Base SX LC, SFP

Product Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to migrate to the new Cisco ONS 1000 Base SX and LX LC, SFP. Information about this product can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/optical/ps2006/tsd_products_support_series_home.html.

Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Plan (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein/. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to have a Cisco.com user ID.

Customers may be able to continue to purchase the end-of-sale product through the Cisco Authorized Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units of the end-of-sale product are available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis. For information about the refurbished equipment program, go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/ordering/ciscocapital/or6/or17/order_refurbished_equipment_high_level_listing.html.

For More Information

For more information about the Cisco ONS 1000 Base SX and LX LC, SFP, visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/optical/ps2006/tsd_products_support_series_home.html or contact your local account representative.

For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html.

To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/FieldNoticeTool/field-notice.

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